Vientiane: The 12th Vientiane One District One Product (ODOP) and Model Family Product Exhibition is underway at the Lao-ITECC Exhibition Center from May 4 to May 10, 2026. The opening ceremony was graced by Sililathongsin Thongpheng, Chairman of the …
Day: May 5, 2026
Authorities Ban Use of Xedon River Water After Fish Die-Off
Champassak: Authorities have implemented a ban on the use of Xedon River water following a significant fish die-off, as reported by the Champassak Provincial Department of Agriculture and Environment. Residents have been advised to avoid using the wat…
Mittaphab Hospital Launches ‘Following the Footsteps of the Buddha’ Medical Project
Vientiane: Mittaphab Hospital officially launched the ‘Following the Footsteps of the Buddha’ project on May 4, 2026, providing knee and hip replacement surgeries for underprivileged patients across the Lao PDR. The opening ceremony was attended by Bo…
Enhancing Basic English Skills for Civil Servants in Champasak Province
Pakse: A 15-day English training course aimed at improving communication skills among civil servants officially opened on May 4, 2026, in Pakse.
According to Lao News Agency, the program is organized by the Embassy of Singapore to the Lao PDR in par…
Meeting Sets Direction for Sector Development in Vientiane
Vientiane: The National Meeting on Public Works and Transport (PWT) for 2025-2026, along with discussions on the implementation of the 5-Year Sector Development Plan (2026-2030), was held at the National Convention Center. The event was officially ope…
Laos, Thailand Pledge to Bolster Energy Security Amid Global Uncertainty
Bangkok: In a move to strengthen bilateral energy cooperation, Malaythong Kommasith met with Thailand’s newly appointed Energy Minister Akkanut Promphan to reinforce energy stability between the two countries.
According to Lao News Agency, the meet…